2019 PKR to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PKR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PKR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 306.8620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 257.1170.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.7450 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 303.3655 to the December average rate of 271.7871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 306.8620 was down 16.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 365.4956, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PKR to IRR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 295.0761, compared to 268.2039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.8722 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 32.2898 IRR (High: 289.4068 / Low: 257.1170). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3099 IRR (High: 272.4794 / Low: 271.1694).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 15.4579 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 303.3655) against the same month in 2018 (average: 325.7061), the exchange rate shifted by -22.3406 (-6.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 306.8620 | 300.9230 | 303.3655 |
| February | 304.4351 | 301.1829 | 302.3219 |
| March | 306.7130 | 298.9881 | 301.6776 |
| April | 302.2264 | 296.2259 | 298.2205 |
| May | 300.7247 | 276.4760 | 290.1644 |
| June | 289.4068 | 257.1170 | 274.7065 |
| July | 269.0064 | 259.4295 | 264.2170 |
| August | 268.1614 | 262.0632 | 264.2900 |
| September | 270.8120 | 267.7025 | 268.8855 |
| October | 270.7602 | 268.0283 | 269.4333 |
| November | 272.0205 | 269.6187 | 270.6105 |
| December | 272.4794 | 271.1694 | 271.7871 |